Morocco to Receive Advanced Turkish Combat Drones in 2025
11 November 2024
Morocco is preparing to receive its Turkish Bayraktar Akinci combat drones, ordered from the Baykar company. The delivery of these devices is scheduled for February 2025.
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Moroccan drones neutralize five Polisario members
10 November 2024
Five individuals suspected of being behind the firing of projectiles near Al Mahbes, in the Sahara, were eliminated by Moroccan military drones.
A Moroccan Drone Attack Injures Several Polisario Members
7 November 2024
Four "civilian vehicles registered in Mauritania" were the target of strikes by Moroccan military drones. Several people are said to have been injured.
New drones for the Moroccan army
3 November 2024
Since 2021, Morocco has shown interest in drones. The kingdom has acquired various models from China, Israel and Turkey and is about to place an order for new Turkish drones.
Morocco Unveils First Domestically-Produced Military Drone, Atlas Istar
12 October 2024
Atlas Istar, the first Moroccan military drone made in Morocco, successfully completed its first flight.
French and German Shipbuilders Compete for Morocco’s First Submarine Contract
9 October 2024
A French naval group and a German competitor are vying to build the first submarine for the Royal Moroccan Armed Forces.
Morocco to Acquire $250 Million in Advanced US Missiles for F-16 Fleet
21 September 2024
Morocco plans to acquire American missiles for its F-16 aircraft, in order to strengthen its armament, the security of its territory, while contributing to regional stability.
Morocco Bolsters Military with Oshkosh Defense Heavy Equipment Transporters
13 September 2024
Morocco is strengthening its military capabilities by acquiring heavy-duty transport tractors of American manufacture.
Morocco Resumes Talks with Airbus for 12 Caracal Military Helicopters
10 September 2024
Suspended in 2021 due to diplomatic tensions between Morocco and France, negotiations between the Royal Armed Forces (FAR) and the French manufacturer Airbus Helicopters for (…)
Morocco’s Abrams Tank Upgrade Faces Delays: Budget and Pandemic Cited
30 August 2024
The delivery to the Royal Armed Forces (FAR) of additional American Abrams battle tanks is experiencing delays. This delay is explained by several factors.